4 Questions
What was the maximum urban-rural temperature difference recorded during midnight in Adelaide?
5.9°C
Which time of day experienced the maximum urban heat variation in Adelaide?
Afternoon
How does increased urban greenery help in dealing with heat in cities?
Provides shadow and evaporative cooling
What is the primary benefit of understanding daily urban heat variations and the cooling effect of urban greenery mentioned in the text?
Improved public life management in the context of climate change
Explore the research findings on the daily patterns of urban heat accumulation in Adelaide through an investigation of the East-West air temperature profile in the metropolitan area. The study maps the temperature differences along a cross route connecting Adelaide Hills to West Beach.
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